Psammogobius pisinnus, Sandslope goby

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Psammogobius pisinnus Allen, 2017

Sandslope goby
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> Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: Psammogobius: Greek, psammos = sand + Latin, gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335);  pisinnus: Name from Latin 'pisinnus' meaning small or little; referring to the exceptionally small maximum size in comparison to congeners..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

marino associati a barriera corallina; distribuzione batimetrica 10 - 20 m (Ref. 115084). Tropical

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze | Point map | Introduzioni | Faunafri

Western Pacific: Papua New Guinea.

Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 1.8 cm SL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 115084)

Biologia     Glossario (es. epibenthic)

collected from a gentle slope (approx. 20%), with mixed patches of live coral and sand-rubble (about 10-20 m) and was encountered solitarily or in loose pairs. Individuals had fully erect the first dorsal fin, which is then gently undulated when the fish is approached at close range by a diver (Ref. 115084).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve

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Allen, G.R., 2017. Psammogobius pisinnus, a new species of reef goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Papua New Guinea and Australia. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 26:80-85. (Ref. 115084)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


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